| LEGISLATIVE RECRUITMENT,
CAREERS, TURNOVER AND PUBLIC APPROVAL
APSA
"Political Careers in the Canadian Provinces," D. C. Docherty, Wilfrid
Laurier University.
"The State Level in American Political Careers," G. W. Copeland, University
of Oklahoma.
SWPSA
"Do Representatives Bear Responsibility for Citizen Trust in Government?"
F. Codispoti, Stephen F. Austin State University.
"Term Limits and Public Opinion," M. Johnson, S. Shirley Post and R.
Stein, Rice University.
"The Politics of Carpetbagging," T. Reuter, University of California,
Los Angeles.
"The Accidental Senator: Prior Political Experience and Reelection to
the U.S. Senate," S. J. Stambough, North Dakota State University.
WPSA
"Which Senators Receive Media Coverage?" S. Theriault and D. Brady,
Stanford University.
"Amateurs or Professionals: The California Legislature in a Term-Limited
Era," R. Van Vechten, University of California, Irvine.
"The Effects of the Timing of the Revelation of Scandal on US House
Elections," S. Roberds, Southern Utah University.
MPSA
"Term Limits and Legislative Careers: The Role of Opportunity Costs,"
C. Afendulis, Harvard University.
"When is a Legislative Career a Career?" E. L. Bernick, University of
North Carolina, Greensboro and E. Bernick, Florida State University.
"From Protest to Politics: A Look at the Success of Black Legislators
in Mississippi," K. Adams, University of Mississippi.
"Patrick Kennedy and State-Based Strategies for Members of Congress,"
D. West, Brown University.
"How Experienced Are State Legislatures: The Constraint of Institutional
Norms," J. Knott and J. Verkuilen, University of the South.
"The Hazards of Incumbency: An Event History Analysis of Congressional
Careers," C. Finocchiaro, Michigan State University and T. Lin, University
of Texas, Austin.
"The Secret Ballot and Rise of Congressional Careerism," M. McDonald,
Vanderbilt University.
"The Rise to Leadership and Turnover Among Leaders in Congress," S.
Ahuja, Seton Hall University.
"Seniority and the Lost Power of Female House Members," R. Herrick,
Oklahoma State University.
"Retirements, Retention, and Realignment: Voluntary Congerssional Departures
and the Pace of Partisan Change in the Post-War South," G. Hetland, Indiana
University and C. Martin and L. Overby, University of Mississippi.
SPSA
"The Duration of Congressional Careers in Geographical and Political
Context," T. L. McKay, University of Kentucky.
"Learning to Legislate, the Next Generation: New Legislators in Four
States," M. Brown and R. K. Gaddie, University of Oklahoma.
"Term Limits and the Representation of Women and Minorities: Evidence
from the State Legislative Elections of 1998," S. J. Carroll and K. Jenkins,
Rutgers University.
"Term Limits and Their Impact on Gender Equality in State Legislatures,"
D. L. Rix, Western Michigan University.
"Breaking the Logjam: The Emergence of Women Congressional Candidates,"
B. Palmer and D. Simon, Southern Methodist University.
"National Television News Coverage of Women in the House of Representatives,"
S. Greco Larson, Dickinson College and L. Andrade, University of North
Texas.
"The Path to Power: Women in Pursuit of Legislative Leadership," R.
E. Deen and T. Little, University of Texas, Arlington.
"Professionalization, Term Limits, and Divided Government in U.S. State
Legislatures: An Updated Perspective," S. Meinke and E. Hasecke, Ohio State
University.
"State Legislator's Decisions to Run for Congress," L. Richardson and
C. Cooper, University of Tennessee.
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LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGNS
AND ELECTIONS
APSA
"Running Against Congress When Governing From Congress: Legislative
Efforts to Promote Distrust in Government," A. Fried, University of Maine
and D. Harris, John Hopkins University.
"Friends and Neighbors Donate: Social Networks and Legislative Campaign
Finance," R. K. Gaddie and C. Williams, University of Oklahoma.
SWPSA
"Sincere Voting, Hedging and Raiding: Testing a Formal Model of Crossover
Voting in Blanket Primaries," J. Cohen, T. Kousser and J. Sides, University
of California, Berkeley.
"Presidential Influence in Congressional Elections: Referendums on Agenda
and Impeachment," L. Gibson, University of Maryland.
"The Role of Gender in Open-Seat Elections," R. K. Gaddie, K. Hoffman
and C. Palmer, University of Oklahoma.
"Partisan Bian in State House Elections Since 1968: A 'Cheap Seats'
Approach to Measuring Bias," K. Wink, University of Texas and R. Weber,
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
"Predicting Open-Seat Election Outcomes on the Basis of Likely Tendencies,"
C. Bullock, III, University of Georgia; R. K. Gaddie, L. McCollum, and
C. Williams, University of Oklahoma.
"Finding and Airing Dirty Laundry: Opposition Research Firms and Negative
Political Spots in Southwestern U.S. House Races, 1998," M. Guerrieri,
University of Michigan, Dearborn.
"When the Odds are Not Even: A District-Level Analysis of Candidate
Competition in the U.S. House Elections, 1974-1996," E. DeSouza, Claremont
Graduate University.
"Turnout, Ideology and Congress in the 1990s," D. Burke and A. Shepherd,
University of Houston.
WPSA
"Female Congressional Candidates, Personal Resources, and Party Networks
in 1996 and 1998," J. Bernstein and K. Pearson, University of California,
Berkeley.
"Cue Voting: The Election and Reelection of Women Senate Candidates,"
S. Stambough d V. O'Regan, North Dakota State University.
"Much Ado About Nothing: The 1998 House Elections Meet Congressional
Election Theory," S. Roberds, Southern Utah University.
"A Protest Legislature: Are Members of the European Parliament Simply
the Beneficiaries of Anti-Incumbency Votes?" T. Kousser, University of
California, Berkeley.
MPSA
"The Impact of the 1999-2000 Elections on Party Development in Russia,"
M.S. Fish, University of California, Berkeley.
"Beyond Huffington: The Effect of Personal Campaign Spending on Congressional
Elections," J. Steen, University of California, Berkeley.
"Separating Incumbency and District Effects in State Legislative Elections,"
J. Cranor, Ball State University.
"The Strategic Behavior of Political Parties in Congressional Elections,"
G. Glasgow, Harvard University.
"The Statehouse of the U.S. Senate: A Comparison Between Gubernational
and Senatorial Candidates," S. Lasley, University of Maine.
"District Factors Affecting the Election Chances of People of Color
and White Minority State Legislative Candidates," P. Grant, University
of Illinois, Chicago.
SPSA
"Catholic Electoral Behavior in the United States: An Examination,"
M. Brewer, Syrause University.
"Crime as an Election Issue," R. Burnside, University of New Orleans.
"An Institutional Model of Congressional Elections: How Congress Controls
its Own Destiny," C. Finocchiaro, Michigan State University.
"Campaigning in Des Moines and Los Angeles: What's the Difference?"
D. Dulio and K. Conway, American University.
"The 1998 House Elections: Abberation or Continuation?" S. Roberds,
Southern Utah University and P. Bridgmon, University of Alabama.
"Survival in the House: Micro-Level Determinants of Congressional Elections,"
L. Handlin and J. Gillespie, Washington University.
"Ambitious Politicians and Realignment: Strategic Candidate Emergence
in Southern Politics," J. Williamson, Emory University.
"Split Ticket Voting Versus Abstentions in Uncontested State Legislative
Contests: The Case of Indiana, 1992-1998," J. Cranor, Ball State University.
"The Effects of Primary Divisiveness on General Election Outcomes in
State Legislative Elections," R. Hogan, Louisiana State University.
"A Longitudinal Analysis of Female Success in Runoff Primaries," C.
Bullock, University of Georgia and A. Maggiotto, Bowling Green University.
"The Gender Gap in the 1990s," F. Mattei and L. Winsky Mattei, State
University of New York, Buffalo.
"The Effects of Member Gender and Constituency Characteristics on Southern
Congressional Voting Behavior, 1976-1998," D. Green, Florida State University.
"Assessing the Impact of Advertising, Credit Claiming and Position Taking
on Incumbent Re-Election Chances: How Electoral Systems Affect Vote Choice,"
M. Chin and M. Taylor-Robinson, Texas A&M University.
"Explaining Turnout in European Parliamentary Elections: Does the Conventional
Wisdom Still Hold?" D. Studlar, West Virginia University and R. Flickinger,
Wittenberg University.
"Voter Participation in French Elections," J. Endersby, University of
Missouri.
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REDISTRICTING AND
REPRESENTATION
APSA
"Racial Redistricting and Realignment in Southern State Legislatures,"
D. Lublin, American University and S. Voss.
"Point and Click: Should the Exercise of Democracy Go Online, and What
are the Implications?" R. Blanco Cook, University of New Orleans.
"The Fictional Function of Factions in *Federalist 10*: The Madisonian
Congressional District," A. Rehfeld, University of Chicago.
SWPSA
"Linking People to Institutions: The European Parliament and the Search
for Democratic Representation in the European Union," E. Edwards, University
of Arkansas.
"Political Culture and Representational Style in the U.S. Senate," M.
Yawn and R. Herrera, Arizona State University.
"Latino Representation in Congress," A. Santos, University of Houston,
Downtown, and J. C. Huerta, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi.
"Hispanic Representation, Empowerment, and Participation in Texas Politics,"
N. Momayezi, Texas A&M International University.
"Latino Political Participation: Considering Gender Differences," L.
Montoya, University of Texas.
WPSA
"Increasing External Efficacy: The Importance of Gender Diversity in
State Governments," L. Rae Atkeson and N. Carillo, University of New Mexico.
"Female Membership in National Legislatures: A Global Perspective,"
J. Jones and M. Huckaby, University of Oklahoma.
"From Party Bosses to Public Servants: The Impact of the 17th Amendment
on Senators in Their Committees," S. Masket, University of California,
Los Angeles.
"Size Mattered: Revisiting the Causes of the Great Compromise," D. Wirls,
University of California, Santa Cruz.
"The Politics of Public Pressure and the Pendleton Act of 1883," S.
Theriault, Stanford University.
"Iatrogenic Legislatures: Enhancing the Murder of Women," P. Gregware,
New Mexico State University.
"The Two Senators Thesis," J. Patten, Buena Vista University.
MPSA
"Constituency Interest and the Temporal Proximity to Elections: The
Senator's Voting Decision," S. Treier, Stanford University.
"Counter-Majoritarian Bills and Legislative Repudiation of State Ballot
Initiatives," D. Smith, University of Denver.
"The Use of the Local Bill as an Incumbent Advantage in State Legislatures,"
S. Buchanan, Midwestern State University and B. T. Schuman, University
of New Hampshire.
"Does Partisan Control of Redistricting Make a Difference? J. McDowell,
Indiana State University.
"Personal and Partisan Votes in Redistricting," S. Desposato, Harvard-MIT
Date Center and J. Petrocik, University of Missouri.
"Constituency Interest and the Temporal Proximity to Elections: The
Senator's Voting Decision," S. Treier, Stanford University.
"The Effect of Hometown Size on Voting Ideology in the House of Representatives,"
E. Miller, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point.
"A Voice for Black Interests: Policy Bohesion and Congressional Black
Caucus Cosponsored Legislation," G. Serra, Bridgewater State College and
N. Pinney, Western Michigan University.
"Pro-Life Some of the Time, But Nt All of the Time: Voting on Abortion
in Congress," A. Linimon, University of Kansas.
"Candidate Gender and Citizens' Perspectives of House Candidates' Ideological
Orientations," J. Koch, State University of New York, Geneseo.
"The Political Opportunity Structure and the Pace and Pattern of Women's
Representation in the United States," M. Mariani, Syracuse University.
"Overrepresentation or Underrepresentation: The Policy Effects of the
Three-Fifths Compromise, 1st-5th Congresses," B. Humes, University of Nebraska,
Lincoln.
"Geographic and Partisan Bases of Representation: Distributive Politics
and the Effective Number of Constituencies," I. Nooruddin, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor.
"Who Represent Us Best- One Member or Many: Contact with Representatives,
and Voter Satisfaction, Across Varying Electoral Systems," W. P. Shively
and J. Curtice, University of Minnesota.
"Fooling All the People All the Time: Legislators' Personal Policy Preferences
and Partisan Legislative Organization," R. Van Houweling, Harvard University.
"Re-Assessing the Representation of Black Interests," V. Sinclair-Chapman,
Ohio State University.
"Roll Call Voting and Constituency Opinion in 67 Congressional Districts:
1972-1992," J. Faletta, Wayne State University.
"The Other White Meat? 'Pork Barrel' Spending and Racial Redistricting,"
C. Grose, University of Rochester.
SPSA
"Class, Race, and Representation of Minority Political Attitudes," J.
Leighley and P. Ellcessor, Texas A&M University.
"The Influence of Ideology, Party and Consistency on Legislative Behavior
in the American States," S. Jenkins, Loyola University, Chicago.
"Variables Affecting Constituency Service in the States," P. Freeman,
L. Richardson and L. Daugherty, University of Tennessee.
"A Functional Approach to Election District Compactness," D. England,
Arkansas State University.
"Reapportionment, Voting, and the Role of Legislative Representation,"
E. Prier, Florida Atlantic University.
"The Unintended Consequences of Congressional Gerrymandering: The Effect
of Redistricting on the Representative-Constituent Relationship," C. Grose,
University of Rochester.
"Packed, Cracked, or Stacked (Against?): An Empirical Survey of the
Distribution of Black Voters in State Legislative District," T. King-Meadows,
East Carolina University and T. Schaller, University o Maryland, Baltimore
County.
"Putting Race in its Place: Assessing the Contextual Propriety of Racial
Redistricting," A. Lewis, College of Wooster.
"Redistricting: Political Strategies, Paradoxes, and Dilemmas," K. Middlemass,
University of Georgia.
"Racial Redistricting and Realignment in Southern State Legislatures,"
D. Lublin, American University and D. S. Voss, University of Kentucky.
"Campaign Techniques in State Legislative Elections," F. Monardi, University
of Wisconsin, Parkside.
"Race to the Golden Dome: An Analysis of the Effects of Campaign Contributions,
Incumbency, and Party Affiliation on State House o Delegate Elections in
West Virginia," J. Underwood, Virginia Tech.
"African- American Majority Districts in the South and Polarized Voting
in the U.S. House: An Update," K. Wink, University of Texas, Tyler.
"Influencing Home Style: The Effect of Background on Representation
in New York State," P. Goggi, III and L. Murray, State University of New
York, Albany.
"Issue Salience and Representation of Racial Interests," V. Hutchings,
H. McClerking and G. Charles, University of Michigan.
"Symbiotic Politics: Legislative Feminization and Party Competition
in Western States," C. De Clercy, University of Saskatchewan.
"Women in National Legislature: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa," M.
Yoon, Hanover College.
"Electoral Districts and Communities," R. Engstrom, Rice University.
"Racial Context and Elite Mobilization," H. McClerking, University of
Michigan.
"Representing Women's Issues: The Intersection of Race, Gender, and
Party," S. Anderson, Ohio State University.
""The Effect of Legislative Diversity on Agenda Seting: Evidence from
Five State Legislatures,"K. Bratton, Binghampton University.
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LEGISLATIVE ATTITUDES
AND BEHAVIOR
APSA
"Mapping the Dimensional Structure of Issues through the Legislative
Process," J. Talbert, University of Kentucky and M. Potoski.
"Gay and Lesbian Issues in the Congressional Arena," C. Campbell, Florida
International University and R. Davidson, University of Maryland.
"Veto Players and Law Production in Parliamentary Democracies: An Empirical
Analysis," G. Tsebelis, University of California, Los Angeles.
SWPSA
"General Political Equilibrium in Parliamentary Democracies," K. Anastassios.
"Disjointed Pluralism and Congressional Development: An Overview," E.
Schickler, University of California, Berkeley.
"The Politics of Minor Concerns: Congressional Dynamics and American
Indian Legislation, 1947-1998," C. Turner, Claremont Graduate University.
"Roll Call Voting on Executive Branch Authority: Congressional Actions
on Normal Trade Relations for China, 1990-1999," T. Nokken, University
of Houston.
"Congressional Life: The Political Theory of Western Individualism's
Vital Core," H. M. Roelofs, New York University.
WPSA
"Congressional Effectiveness and the Outsider," P. Roberts, Claremont
Graduate University.
"Do Congresswomen Make a Difference?" K. Pearson, University of California,
Berkeley.
"Manliness, Ideology and Congress as a Governing Institution: Implications
for Women in Congress," G. Duerst-Lahti, Beloit College.
"Bill Sponsorship and Intra-Racial Voting Behavior Among African-American
Representatives," K. Whitby, University of South Carolina.
"Public Pressure and the Politics of Congressional Pay Raises," S. Theriault,
Stanford University.
"Legislative Norms and Congressional Participation: Patterns of Amendment
Sponsorship in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1944-55," J. Owens, University
of Westminster.
"The Rise and Fall of the Disappearing Quorum in the U.S. Senate," G.
Koger, University of California, Los Angeles.
"The Birth of Omnibus Legislating: Why the 81st Congress Bundled the
Budget," G. Krutz, Arizona State University.
"Determining the Duration of Leadership: Estimating a "Multiple Destination"
Model of Legislative Leadership of the American Cities," T. Kousser, University
of California, Berkeley.
"House Leaders and the Media," G. Malecha, University of Portland and
D. Reagan, Ball State University.
MPSA
"Institutional Evolution and the Rise of the Tuesday-Thursday Club in
the House of Representatives," T. Nokken, University of Houston and B.
Sala, University of Illinois, Urbana.
"The Disappearing Quorum in the House and the Senate," G. Koger, University
of California, Los Angeles.
"Bargaining in Legislatures with Overlapping Generations of Politicians,"
K. Shepsle, Harvard University.
"House vs. Senate: Using Bill Introductions to Compare Policy-Related
Legislative Activity Across Chambers," J. Wilkerson and T. J. Feeley, University
of Washington.
"Porkbusters in Congress: The Institutional Determinants of Distributive
Spending Policy," G. Boyitz, Michigan State University.
"Lessons in Loyalty: Resource Allocation in the House of Representatives,"
J. Van Heerde, University of California, Riverside.
"The Dynamics of Information Exchange: Revealing the Strategic Timing
of Position Taking in Congress," B. Gomez, University of South Carolina.
"On the Accuracy of Legislator Self-Reported Activity," G. Reecher,
Syracuse University and K. Sowards, Washington State University.
"The Institutionalization of the United States Senate," R. Renka, Southeast
Missouri State University and D. Ponder, University of Colorado, Colorado
Springs.
"Agenda Control in the Senate," A. Campbell, University of California,
San Diego.
"Expanding Our Understanding of Agenda-Setting: An Empirical Investigation
of Bill Introductions in the 100th and 101st Congresses," T. J. Feeley,
University of Washington.
"Institutional Change, Member Behavior, and State Legislature Openness,"
M. Ferguson, Indiana University, Indianapolis, and D. Ostdiek, Rice University.
"Legislative Agenda Power and Institutional Selection: Why Do Legislators
Restrict Their Parliamentary Rights in the Japanese Diet?" M. Masuyama,
Seikei University.
"Legislators, Agencies, and Contemporaneous Political Influence," C.
Shipan, University of Iowa.
SPSA
"Symbolic Behavior in the U.S. Senate," K. Quaile Hill, S. Hanna, and
P. Hurley, Texas A&M University.
"Political Resource Allocation by Leaders and Prospective Leaders,"
A. Wicks, University of Rochester.
"All for One? Re-Election Incentives and Backbench Dissent in Parliamentary
Parties," I. Indridason and C. Kam, University of Rochester.
"Strategic Voting in Germany," T. Gschwend, State University of New
York, Stony Brook.
"The Effects of Time on the Policy and Decision Making Process in the
Legislatures," S. Webb, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
"Campaigns as Central Actors in the Policy Process: A Recombination
of Kingdon's Model of Agenda Setting," A. Meloy, University of Virginia.
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LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES
APSA
"Home Field Advantage: Jurisdictional Change and Legislative Outputs,"
J. Worsham, Univeristy of West Virginia.
"The Evolution of Committee Structure, Powers, and Procedures in Twentieth
Century State Legislatures," K. Hamm, Rice University and R. Hedlund, Northeastern
University.
"Swinging Left: An Examination of the Change in Committee Compositions
in the U.S. House During the Reoform Period," G. Thorson, University of
Minnesota, Morris and L. Glieden and J. Lina.
MPSA
"Congressional Committee Conflict and Decision-Making Norms," J. Cox,
K. Bratton and M. Licari, California State University.
"American Indian Policy in Committees," C. Turner, Truman State University.
"Committee Outliers in State Legislators," L. M. Overby, University
of Mississipppi and T. Kazee, University of the South.
"Legislators' Preferences for Oversight: Committee Membership, Policy
Preferences and Partnership," J. MacDonald, George Washington University.
SPSA
"A Path-Dependent Analysis of Freshman Committee Assignments and the
Congressional Career," J. Bernstein, Eastern Michigan University.
"An Examination of Structural Change in State Legislature Standing Committees,"
D. Prince, University of Kentucky.
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POLITICAL PARTIES, NON-PARTY
CAUCUSES AND INFORMAL GROUPS
APSA
"Do They Want to Be Like Newt? State Legislative Party Leadership and
Elections," C. Fastnow, University of Michigan and D. Levy, SUNY, Brookport.
"Agenda Setting in the U.S. House: A Majority-Party Monopoly?" G. Cox,
University of California, San Diego.
"Legislative Agenda Power and Administrative Delegation in Japan," M.
Masuyama, University of California, San Diego.
SWPSA
"One Party or Many? Soft Money and State Party Autonomy," B. Johnson,
Harvard University.
"The Role of Political Party Organizations in State Legislative Campaigns,"
R. Hogan, Louisiana State University.
"New Majority Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives," B. DuBose
Kapeluck, Louisiana State University.
"New Majority Parties in the U.S. House of Representatives," D. Castle
and J. Vanderleeuw, Lamar University; C. Barry, University of Houston.
WPSA
"Congressional Partisanship and the Party Caucus," R. Forgette, Miami
University.
"Conditions for Party Leadership in State Legislatures," R. Clucas,
Portland State University.
"Legislative Influence and Expertise: The Impact of Partisanship," E.
Prier, Florida Atlantic University.
MPSA
"The Formation of Factions in the New Duma," T. Remington, Emory University.
"The Rise and Decline of Minor Parties in Single-Member, Simple Plurality
Electoral Systems," P. Chibber and K. Kollman, University of Michigan.
"The Party's in Full Swing: The Electoral Renaissance of America's Political
Parties," D. Parker, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
"Speakership Elections in the Antebellum House," C. Stewart, III, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology.
"Steering the Senate: The Consolidation of Senate Party Leadership,
1880-1910," G. Hamm, University of Rochester and S. Smith, University of
Minnesota.
"Leadership Restrained? Dynamics of Effective Senate Majority and Minority
Leadership," D. Still, University of Colorado, Boulder.
"How Congressional Party Leaders Affect Lobbying in Congress," J. Nicoli,
Washington University, St. Louis.
"The Redistributive Consequences of Changing Majority Control in the
U.S. House of Representatives," B. Roberts, University of Texas, Austin.
"The Impact of Multi-Faceted Party on Senate Roll Call Votes," M. Berger,
SUNY, Stoney Brook.
SPSA
"Some Consequences of Changing Majorities in the U.S. House of Representatives
(1991-1998): Leaders and Advocates in Pursuit of Policy," C. DeGreggorio
and K. Conway, American University.
"Partisan Polarization: A Change in Congressional Voting Behavior,"
D. Lucas, State University of New York, Binghampton.
"Paradox Explained: Why Dealignment in the Electorate Leads to Stronger
Parties in Congress," S. Goldstein, University of Rochester.
"Ideological Realignment and Partisan Change in the American South,
1972-1996," J. Knuckey, University of Central Florida.
"Party Realignment in the South: A Multi-Level Analysis," S. Shaffer,
Mississippi State University.
"Partisanship on Open Rules in the House: Why Does It Occur in the First
Place?" W. Hixon, Michigan State University and B. Marshall, University
of Missouri, St. Louis.
"The Informational Role of Caucuses, Leadership Systems and Committees
in the U.S. Congress," S. Ainsworth, University of Georgia.
"The Collapse of the Solid (Republican) South," R. Anderson, Hastings
College and K. Hamm, Rice University.
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LEGISLATIVE STRUCTURES
AND ORGANIZATION
APSA
"The House That Governs, Governs Best: Obstruction in the U.S. House
of Representatives," S. Evans, University of Colorado, Boulder.
"The Inefficient Secret: Organizing for Business in the U.S. House of
Representatives, 1789-1861," C. Stewart, III, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
"Electoral Rules and Alternation: Examining Differences in Vote and
Seat Volatility in Japan," R. Schaap, University of California, Los Angeles.
SWPSA
"The Whip System as a Socialization Process in the House of Representatives,"
B. DuBose Kapeluck, Louisiana State University.
MPSA
"Legislative Organization Under Separate Powers," S. O'Halloran, Columbia
University.
"Will and Power: Rules, Minority Coalitions, and Legislative Decisionmaking,"
N. Moore, Colgate University.
"Rule Assignment During the 104th and 105th Congresses: The Republican
Party Leadership's Response to Legislative Uncertainty," T. Nitzschke,
Washington University, St. Louis, and G. Thorson, University of Minnesota,
Morris.
"Legislative Institutions and Electoral Institutions," D. Grob and S.
Jackman, Stanford University.
SPSA
"Determinants of Government Stability and Effectiveness in the Italian
Parliament," J. Cooper and R. Pelizzo, John Hopkins University.
"The Infusion of Neo-Institutional Theory into the Field of Legislative
Studies," J. Flowers, Georgia State University.
"Leadership and Legislative Organization: The House Rules Process in
the 105th Congress," R. Wike, Emory University.
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LEGISLATIVE-EXECUTIVE
RELATIONS
APSA
"A Tale of Two Scandals: Media, Public Opinion and Legislative Reactions
in the Iran-Contra Affair and the Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal," T. Cole and
A. Fried, University of Maine.
"Bicameralism and Presidential-Congressional Relations," R. Kinney,
Eastern Michigan University.
SWPSA
"The Power of Political Culture: Why Congressional Attempts to Reduce
Executive Foreign Policymaking Powers Have Failed," A. Ford, Columbia University.
"The Efficacy of Going Public: Presidential Policy Appeals & Roll
Call Voting in Congress, 1953-1996," D. Simon, Southern Methodist University.
"The Limits of Going Public: Richard Nixon and Congress," K. Collier,
Stephen F. Austin State University.
"Building Models of Congressional-Bureaucratic Politics: An Assessment
of the Theory of Congressional Dominance," J. Hill, Northeastern Illinois
University.
WPSA
"The Calculus of Confirmation," S. Routh, University of California,
Davis.
MPSA
"Agenda Change and Congressional-Executive Relations: Foreign and Defense
Policy Realignment in the Post-Reform Era," B. Prins, University of New
Orleans and B. Marshall, University of Missouri, St. Louis.
"Presidential-Congressional Relations: Veto Threats and Policy Outcomes,"
L. Arnold, Southern Illinois University and R. Deen, University of Texas,
Austin.
"Presidential Influence in the Coordination of House and Senate Agendas,"
R. Larocca, Purdue University.
"Selection Among Issues: The President's Ability to Leverage Approval
for Legislative Influence," B. Canes-Wrone, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
SPSA
"Deference and Defiance: A Study of the Determinant of Senate Roll Call
Confirmation Voting on Presidential Appointments, 1946-1996," S. Routh,
University of California, Davis.
"Impeaching the President: Representatives' Voting Behavior on a Highly
Salient Issue," C. Lawrence, University of Mississippi.
"Impeachment, Censure, and the Separation of Powers," M. Bailey, Berry
College.
"Unimpeachable Sources: Senators Reflect on the Senate in the Context
of Impeachment," B. Loomis, University of Kansas.
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LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC
POLICY
APSA
"The Derailment of Fast-Track Trade Legislation," B. Allen, George Mason
University.
"Initial Proposals and Last Offers: Government Policy and Opposition
Amendments in Multiparty Parliaments," W. Heller, University of Nebraska,
Lincoln.
"State Legislatures and Grant Allocation: Cities, States, Collective
Action, and universalism," B. Johnson, Harvard University.
SWPSA
"The Irony of Citizen Participation: EPA, Congress and the Courts,"
R. Thomas and A. Stone, University of Houston.
"What! No Conflict? Policy-Making, Pragmatism, and Welfare Reform in
Maryland," T. Meinke, University of Maryland, College Park.
WPSA
"The Phantom Menace: Ballistic Missile Defense in Congress," M. Jarvis,
University of California, Berkeley.
SPSA
"Leaders and Advocates in Pursuit of Policy," C. DeGregorio, American
University.
"Defense Benefits and Electoral Outcomes: A Multi-Level, Multi-Equation
Analysis of the Geographic Distribution of Defense Awards," L. Schmit,
University of Illinois, Chicago.
"Congress, Legislation and American Political Development," J. Lapinski,
Yale University.
"Congressional Activism in Foreign Policy," J. Peake, Bowling Green
State University.
"Expanding the Scope of Conflict over Abortion Policy: Congress, Interest
Groups and Venue Shopping," A. Doan, Texas A&M University.
"Mandate Elections and Policy Changes in Congress," D. Peterson and
L. Grossback, University of Minnesota.
"The Politics of Public Pressure and the Pendleton Act of 1883," S.
Theriault, Stanford University.
"A Theory of Liberal and Conservative Public Policy Toward Business
and Economy: Ideological Consensus, Change, and Dissensus," C. Grafton
and A. Permaloff, Auburn University, Montgomery.
"Ideology and Public Mood: The U.S. Senate and Medicare," R. Russ-Sellers,
University of South Carolina.
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LEGISLATURES AND COURTS
APSA
"Chickens and Eggs: Judicial and Legislative Innovation in the American
States," J. D. Smith, University of North Texas.
"Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition: Judicial Confirmation Hearings
and Divided Government," G. Peterson, Southwest Oklahoma State University
and H. Hogberg, University of Iowa.
WPSA
"Constraining Discretion: How Congress and the Justice Department Influence
the Prosecutional Agenda-Setting of United States Attorney Offices," T.
Lochner, University of California, Berkeley.
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INTEREST GROUPS, PACS AND
LOBBYING
SWPSA
"Down to the Grassroots: The Causes and Consequences of the AFL-CIO's
Changing Legislative Strategies," T. Roof, John Hopkins University.
"Lobbying Legislatures," M. Bennedsen, University of Copenhagen and
S. Feldmann, University of Chicago.
"The Allocation of Resources by Interest Groups: Lobbying, Litigation
and Administrative Regulation," J. de Figueiredo, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and R de Figueiredo, Jr., University of California, Bekeley.
"A Reappraisal of Interest Group Power in the American States," C. Thomas,
University of Alaska.
"Interest Groups and Parties in Finland, " J. Sundberg, University of
Helsinki.
"Interest Groups and Parties in Sweden," D. Hansson and I. Worlund,
Mid-Sweden University.
"Interest Groups in Norway," E. Haugsgjerd Allern and K. Heidar, University
of Oslo.
"Interest Groups and Parties in Denmark," L. Bille, University of Copenhagen.
"Adoption of Lobbying Regulations in the American States, 1996: Preliminary
Assessment Using the Political Economy Model," D. Allen, Colorado State
University.
WPSA
"Strategies and Tactics of Unpopular Lobbies," D. Apollonio, University
of California, Berkeley.
"Parties and Interest Groups or Friends and Family: Who's Aiding State
Legislative Candidates?" F. Monardi, University of Wisconsin, Parkside.
"The Politics of Legislative Behavior in the U.S. Senate: The Role of
Interest Group Influence on Legislative Decision Making," R. Spens, University
of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
MPSA
"Interest Group Utilization of Policy-Making Channels: The Strategic
Behavior of State-Level Interest Groups in the Implementation of the Clean
Air Act," B. Gerber and D. Spak, State University of New York, Stony Brook.
"The Concept of Lobbying," R. Hall, University of Michigan.
"Lobbyists as Autonomous Actors: Evidence from Washington," R. Kersh,
Yale University.
"Explaining Lobbying to Students and Lay Audiences: A Vignette Analysis
Approach to Interest Groups and Lobbying," R. Shaiko, American University.
"Congressional Staffers and Lobbyists: Sharing the Legislative Burden,"
B. Anderson, Mississippi University for Women.
"Interest Groups Affecting a Change in Governmental Action," V. Haysley,
University of New Orleans.
"Lobbying Legislatures," S. Feldman, University of Nebraska, Lincoln,
and M. Bennedsen, University of Copenhagen.
SPSA
"Finding the Weak Link: The Choice of Institutional Venue by Interests,"
E. Heberlig, Gustavus Adolphus College and S. Greene, Ohio State University.
"Inside and Outside Lobbying--A Signaling Model with Empirical Evidence,"
C. Wilson, California Institute of Technology.
"The Relationship Between Interest Groups and Congressional Committees:
A Re-Analysis of Representation Bias," A. Peterson and C. Ostella, Washington
University.
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CREATION AND LEGITIMATION
OF ASSEMBLIES
APSA
"How Deputy Roles Affect Legislative and Constituency Service Behavior
in Young Democracies: The Case of the Honduran Congress," M. Taylor-Robinson,
Texas A&M University.
"Democratization and Institutional Change in the Mexican States," C.
Beer, University of New Mexico.
"Institutional Development in a System of Separated Powers," K. Whittington,
Princeton University and D. Carpenter, University of Michigan.
SWPSA
"Constitutional Agenda-Setting Through Discretion in Rule Interpretation:
Why the European Parliament Won at Amsterdam?" S. Hix, London School of
Economics.
"Designing Electoral Systems at eh Sub-National Level: A Comparison
of Two Russian Oblasts," B. Moraski, University of Iowa.
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